Category: Ohio

Representative | Democrat | CROSSER, ROBERT, a Representative from Ohio; born in Holytown, Lanarkshire, Scotland, June 7, 1874; immigrated to the United States in 1881 with his parents and settled in Cleveland, Ohio; moved to Salineville, Ohio, the same year and attended the public schools; was graduated from Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, in 1897; studied… Continue reading Robert Crosser

Representative | Republican | LATTA, DELBERT LEROY, (father of Robert E. Latta ) a Representative from Ohio; born in Weston, Wood County, Ohio, March 5, 1920; attended the public schools in North Baltimore, Ohio; graduated from McComb (Ohio) High School in 1938; attended Findlay College, Findlay, Ohio, 1938-1940; Ohio Northern University, LL.B., 1943, and from… Continue reading Del Latta

Representative | Republican | REGULA, RALPH STRAUS, a Representative from Ohio; born in Beach City, Stark County, Ohio, December 3, 1924; B.A., Mount Union College, Alliance, Ohio, 1948; LL.B., William McKinley School of Law, Canton, Ohio, 1952; United States Navy, 1944-1946; lawyer, private practice; member of the Ohio state board of education, 1960-1964; member of… Continue reading Ralph Regula

Representative | Republican | SHERMAN, JOHN, a Representative and a Senator from Ohio; born in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, on May 10, 1823; attended the common schools and an academy in Ohio; left school to work as an engineer on canal projects; studied law; admitted to the bar in 1844 and began practice in Mansfield,… Continue reading John Sherman

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Representative | Democrat | KAPTUR, MARCIA CAROLYN (MARCY), A Representative from Ohio; born in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, June 17, 1946; graduated from St. Ursula Academy, Toledo, Ohio, 1964; B.A., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., 1968; M.A., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1974; attended the University of Manchester, Manchester, England, 1974; post-graduate studies, Massachusetts… Continue reading Marcy Kaptur

Representative | Republican | KEIFER, JOSEPH WARREN, a Representative from Ohio; born near Springfield, Bethel Township, Clark County, Ohio, January 30, 1836; attended the common schools and Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio; studied law; was admitted to the bar and began practice in Springfield, Ohio, January 12, 1858; enlisted in the Union Army on April… Continue reading J. Warren Keifer

Representative | Republican | BOLTON, FRANCES PAYNE, (wife of Chester Castle Bolton, granddaughter of Henry B. Payne, mother of Oliver Payne Bolton), A Representative from Ohio; born Francis Payne Bingham, March 29, 1885, in Cleveland, Ohio; attended private schools in United States and France; active in public health, nursing education and other social service, education,… Continue reading Frances Bolton

David’s comment: Well, you gotta love that name…Representative | Democrat | STOKES, Louis, a Representative from Ohio; born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, February 23, 1925; educated at Cleveland College of Western Reserve University, 1946-1948; J.D., Cleveland Marshall Law School, 1953; served in the United States Army, 1943-1946; admitted to the bar in 1953 and… Continue reading Louis Stokes

Representative | Republican | LONGWORTH, NICHOLAS, (nephew of Bellamy Storer), a Representative from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Ohio, November 5, 1869; attended the Franklin School in Cincinnati, and was graduated from Harvard University in 1891; spent one year at Harvard Law School and was graduated from the Cincinnati Law School in 1894; was admitted to… Continue reading Nicholas Longworth